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Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) - Mercy Hospital - Sign-on Bonus & Loan Repaymen

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Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) - Mercy Hospital - Sign-on Bonus & Loan Repayment Eligible! Administers anesthesia to patients rendering them insensitive to pain during surgery. Monitors the patient’s physical reaction to the anesthetic and informs the physician of any adverse condition. Administers emergency measures when complications arise.

Cleveland Clinic is currently seeking Anesthesiologist Assistants (AAs) for exciting opportunities at Mercy Hospital, located in Canton, Ohio.

Mercy Hospital is a tertiary care facility and a Level 2 Trauma Center. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), and Medical Doctor Anesthesiologists (MDAs) share responsibilities and hold each other’s contributions in high regard.

At Mercy Hospital, our team tackles a wide variety of cases including general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, plastics, vascular, cardiothoracic, gastroenterology, obstetrics, and some pediatrics. We have 15 operating rooms, an endoscopy suite, and a cardio suite, ensuring a dynamic and diverse work experience.

We are committed to providing flexibility in scheduling, allowing AAs to work different shifts including 8‑hour, 10‑hour, 12‑hour, 16‑hour, and even 24‑hour shifts. There is also occasional weekend call from home, providing a balance between professional and personal life.

Whether you are an experienced AA or a new graduate (or soon to be), we welcome you to apply and join our dedicated team at Mercy Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and supplemental pay rate

Sign‑on bonuses for eligible new graduates and experienced providers

Student loan repayment

Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays

CEU package and internal CEU opportunities

Professional reimbursements

Exceptional Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits – effective day one of employment

Employer paid life insurance

Short and long‑term disability coverage for full‑time caregivers

Parental leave equal to 100% pay up to 12 weeks (full‑time caregivers)

Relocation reimbursement

Paid interview expenses

Retirement Savings Plans (up to 5.5% total Cleveland Clinic contributions immediately upon hire/ increases with years of service)

Malpractice covered at no cost to the AA

Research and teaching opportunities (not required, but available if interested)

Cleveland Clinic is an eligible employer for PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness)

Responsibilities

Obtains a comprehensive patient history and performs relevant elements of a physical exam.

Discusses findings and anesthetic plan with supervising anesthesiologist before induction of anesthesia.

Reviews the patient’s condition with the anesthesiologist immediately prior to the induction of anesthesia.

Pretests and calibrates anesthesia delivery systems.

Administers blood, blood products and supportive fluids.

Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an institution of higher learning accredited by an organization recognized by the board of regents.

Certifications

Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants.

Current, valid certificate of registration.

Written practice protocol consistent with section 4760.09 of the Revised Code.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) are required.

Complexity of Work

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience

None required.

Physical Requirements

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination.

Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing up to 200 pounds.

Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours.

Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range Minimum Annual Salary: $143,960.00

Maximum Annual Salary: $259,110.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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